West Oxfordshire local elections: Results in full

Miranda Norris

3 May 2024 at 10:38 am·2-min read

Tellers at Windrush Leisure Centre in Witney <i>(Image: NQ staff)</i> — Tellers at Windrush Leisure Centre in Witney *(Image: NQ staff)*

The Liberal Democrats have strengthened their position on West Oxfordshire District Council following the local elections.

The council remains with no party in overall control but the Lib Dems took three wards from the Conservatives, and remain the biggest party on 21 seats.

Labour and the Greens gained one each while the Conservatives lost five.

Elections were held in 17 wards, a third of the council wards.

Here are the results in full:

Chadlington and Churchill

Nigel Ridpath, Liberal Democrats, 342

Caspar Morris Conservative 210

Chris Tomlin Labour 55

Charlbury and Finstock

Liz Leffman, Liberal Democrats, 785

Gareth Dore Conservative 270

Robin Puttick Labour 153

Flora Gregory Green Party 124

Chipping Norton

Geoff Saul, Labour and Co-operative, 1071

Peter Burns Conservative 362

Amy Long 197

Ivan Aguado Melet Liberal Democrats 116

Eynsham and Cassington

Andy Goodwin, Liberal Democrats, 996

Sean Grace Conservative 455

Nick Relph Labour 389

Nicholas Goodwin Green Party 160

Freeland and Hanborough

Roger Faulkner, Conservative, 587

Marie Jacqueline Stimpson Liberal Democrats 558

Nell Davies-Small Labour 152

Sam Newman 102

Dan Eisenhandler Green Party 90

Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield

Paul Marsh, Liberal Democrats, 606

Paul Eaglestone Conservative 595

Andy Bailey Labour 109

James Robert Styring Green Party 73

Kingham Rollright and Enstone

Alex Wilson, Conservative, 475

Arron John Baker Green Party 448

David Heyes Labour and Co-operative 182

Milton under Wychwood

Adam Peter Clements, Liberal Democrats, 400

Jeff Haine Conservative 292

Sian O`Neill Labour and Co-operative 42

Timothy John Robert Eden Green Party 22

North Leigh

Sarah Veasey, Conservative, 487

Hannah Stephanie Massie Liberal Democrats 303

Richard John Kelsall Labour 73

Frances Mortimer Green Party 37

Standlake Aston & Stanton Harcourt

Stephen John Cosier, Liberal Democrats, 860

Lysette Nicholls Conservative 672

Marion Louise Harley Labour 97

Alma Ann Tumilowicz Green Party 48

Stonesfield and Tackley

Genny Early, Green Party, 523

Gareth Daniel Epps Liberal Democrats 497

Sharone Parnes Conservative 390

Kate England Labour 145

Witney Central

Andrew Stanley Coles, Labour, 800

Abdul Mubin Conservative 518

Serena Martin Liberal Democrats109

Rae Cather Green Party 93

Witney East

Duncan Shaw Thomas Enright, Labour, 1019

James Robertshaw Conservative 932

Sophie Stephanie Roell Liberal Democrats 183

Harriet Marshall Green Party 129

Witney North

Andrew Peter Prosser, Green Party, 451

Michelle Ann Coulson Liberal Democrats 390

Dean Temple Conservative 248

Richard Andrew Langridge Reform UK 215

Georgia Jonathan Meadows Labour 136

Witney South

Stuart McCarroll, Labour and Co-operative, 706

David Edwards-Hughes Conservative 649

Peter Daniel Whitten Liberal Democrats 115

David Roy Cox Heritage Party 99

Ed Rolison Green Party 99

Witney West

Jane Doughty, Conservative, 636

Dan Coulson Liberal Democrats 533

Sachin David Singh Thorogood Labour 281

Penelope Barbara Ponton Green Party 76

Woodstock and Bladon

Elizabeth Poskitt, Liberal Democrats, 618

Ian Hudspeth Conservative 480

Mathew Parkinson Labour 254

Barry Ivan Wheatley Green Party 83

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